Scrum Contracts in the South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Scrum skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Scrum over the 6 months to 14 August 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Scrum is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills

4,598

4,587

4,812

As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West

84.38%

83.67%

81.50%

Number of daily rates quoted

2,833

2,911

3,178

South West median daily rate

£420

£400

£375

Median daily rate % change year-on-year

+5.00%

+6.67%

-

10th Percentile

£269

£250

£250

90th Percentile

£563

£538

£554

England median daily rate

£463

£450

£425

% change year-on-year

+2.78%

+5.88%

+4.29%

Number of hourly rates quoted

224

204

257

South West median hourly rate

£40.00

£40.00

£38.50

Median hourly rate % change year-on-year

-

+3.90%

+7.69%

10th Percentile

£12.40

£12.85

£12.70

90th Percentile

£48.75

£52.50

£47.35

England median hourly rate

£21.50

£23.50

£23.56

% change year-on-year

-8.51%

-0.24%

+8.86%

ScrumJob Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Scrum as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

ScrumContractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing Scrum in the South West.

ScrumContractor Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing Scrum in the South West over the 6 months to 14 August 2018.

ScrumContractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum in the South West.

ScrumContract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the South West region over the 6 months to 14 August 2018. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

ScrumTop 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the South West

For the 6 months to 14 August 2018, IT contractor jobs citing Scrum also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South West region with a requirement for Scrum.

ScrumCo-occurring IT Skills in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: